Terence Young

Quick Facts

Full Name	Terence Young
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Jul 24, 1952(1952-07-24)
Age	72
Birthplace	Toronto
Country	Canada
Birth City	Toronto
Horoscope	Leo

Terence Young Biography

Terence Young is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on July 24, 1952 in Toronto, Toronto, Canada. Young was born in Toronto, Ontario. His father was an Anglican minister at St. Anne’s Anglican Church in Toronto’s west end. Young’s mother Judith is a member of the Massey family. His great uncle Denton Massey represented the riding of Greenwood in Toronto in parliament from 1935 until 1949, and is related to Raymond Massey.

He lives in Oakville with wife Gloria whom he married in 1980. They raised three children, daughters, Madeline and Vanessa; and son, Hart.

In 1996, the Harris government reduced the number of provincial ridings from 130 to 103. As a result, some MPPs from the same party were forced to compete against one another for re-nomination. Young ran for the Progressive Conservative nomination in the new constituency of Oakville, but lost to fellow MPP Gary Carr, 651 votes to 432.

Young was part of a “family values caucus” in the Progressive Conservative Party, a group of right-wing members which included Jim Brown, Jack Carroll and Frank Klees. The group promoted legislation that sought to impress a certain moral view in Ontario society. Young said, “family values are things you have to discuss all the time. We didn’t have any specific commitment to any family values legislation in the election campaign. But individual candidates like myself may have.” In 1997 and 1998, Young twice sponsored a private members bill called the Zero Tolerance for Substance Abuse Act which would have required school principals to automatically suspend students if they were caught with cigarettes, alcohol or drugs. Both times the bill didn’t make it past second reading.

He received his B.A. in Political and Social Science from York University in 1975 and attended Osgoode Hall Law School for one year, before pursuing a business career. He worked for Ford Motor Company in sales, was a General Motors Sales Master and was licensed by the American Federation of Musicians to book Canadian musicians through Music Shoppe International. Before politics Young also worked as a manager for Bell Canada.

Terence Young Net Worth

Terence Young is one of the richest Politician from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Terence Young 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Terence Hart Young (born July 24, 1952) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Conservative member of the House of Commons of Canada from 2008 to 2015 who represented the riding of Oakville. Previously, Young was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario between 1995 and 1999.

Young ran for the House of Commons of Canada as an independent candidate in the 1974 federal election, in the Toronto riding of Parkdale. He received 144 votes, finishing well behind winner Stanley Haidasz of the Liberal Party.

Young was elected for the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario to the provincial legislature in the 1995 election, defeating incumbent Liberal Barbara Sullivan by 16,644 votes in Halton Centre amid a PC Party of Ontario sweep of the region. He served as a backbench supporter of the Mike Harris government. He served as Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Education for three years with responsibility for Colleges and Universities, and then as Parliamentary Assistant to Finance Minister.

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Who is Terence Young Dating?

According to our records, Terence Young married to Gloria Young. As of December 1, 2023, Terence Young’s is not dating anyone.

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He was elected to the House of Commons in the 2008 federal election, defeating Liberal incumbent Bonnie Brown in Oakville. On May 2, 2011, Young was reelected in Oakville with a larger majority of 12,178 votes, defeating local Oakville councillor Liberal Max Khan. He served as a backbench supporter of the Stephen Harper government.

Facts & Trivia

Terence Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Terence Young celebrates birthday on July 24 of every year.

In the 2015 federal election, he lost to Liberal candidate John Oliver by 4,480 votes.